The Crestwood School District encompasses 110 square miles and includes Fairview and Rice Elementary Schools, and the Crestwood Middle/High School. The school district consists of the following townships: Slocum, Dorrance, Nuangola, Rice, Wright, Fairview, Dennison, Penn Lake Park and White Haven.

In a study, conducted by the Times-Shamrock Newspapers, Crestwood was one of three public school districts in Northeastern Pennsylvania that outperformed 34 other area districts. In the Fall of 2005, Crestwood High School recorded SAT scores above Pennsylvania and national averages in both verbal and math skills and ranked as one of the leaders in Wyoming Valley. PSSA scores exceeded the state standard by 25 percentage points in reading and 18 percentage points in math.

Below is a Report Card for Crestwood school district as reported by the Citizens Voice on June 25, 2006.

SAT RESULTS

2005 2004 2003 2002

Actual 1037 1028 1011 1013

Predicted n/a 1013 1025 1034

Rank 117 168 312 352

WRITING RESULTS 2005

11TH Writing

Prof+ 79%

Rank 169

READING PSSA RESULTS

2005

Grade3rd 5th 8th 11th

Prof+ 85% 76% 81% 81%

Rank 63 127 59 72

2004

Actual 1520 1430 1400

Predicted 1414 1407 1375

Prof+ 88% 79% 72%

Rank 13 159 170

2003

Actual 1470 1410 1360

Predicted 1386 1384 1355

Prof+ 77% 79% 67%

Rank 21 144 229

2002

Actual 1430 1410 1360

Predicted 1371 1361 1360

Prof+ 77% 77% 67%

Rank 21 144 229

Rank 55 134 237

MATH PSSA RESULTS

2005

Grade3rd 5th 8th 11th

Prof+ 94% 87% 72% 64%

Rank 62 36 164 112

2004

Actual 1550 1410 1340

Predicted 1422 1390 1352

Prof+ 83% 73% 49%

Rank 10 158 286

2003

Actual 1440 1390 1340

Predicted 1382 1362 1351

Prof+ 76% 65% 55%

Rank 10 158 286

2002

Actual 1430 1410 1340

Predicted 1365 1365 1364

Prof+ 73% 74% 52%

Rank 21 144 229

Rank 51 87 338

Statewide data on school, student and community demographics.

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